Leoni AG appointed Karl Gadesmann as CFO, effective October 1, 2016. In addition to CFO responsibility, Gadesmann will also take charge of the Information Management department. Gadesmann has comprehensive expertise in the car and commercial vehicle industry. He has been a member of the executive board and CFO of the DrxE4xlmaier Group since 2013. Dieter BellxE9 has been serving as CFO, alongside his position as chairman. Karl Gadesmann's Management Board mandate initially expires on December 31, 2019.